From 32f6c59ca81713a54ff96cbde1ea10cadd248263 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JSKitty <mail@jskitty.cat>
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 19:33:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] fix: swap lock icon

---
 src/js/misc.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/js/misc.js b/src/js/misc.js
index c9573051..c765433d 100644
--- a/src/js/misc.js
+++ b/src/js/misc.js
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ function buildXIntentUrl(inviteCode, hashtags = ['Vector', 'Privacy'], via = 'Ve
     const baseUrl = 'https://x.com/intent/post';
     
     // Build tweet text with proper handling of special characters
-    const tweetText = `🐇  Wake up, the Matrix has you... 🔓  Use my Vector Invite Code: ${inviteCode}`;
+    const tweetText = `🐇  Wake up, the Matrix has you... 🔐  Use my Vector Invite Code: ${inviteCode}`;
     
     // Create URLSearchParams for reliable encoding
     const params = new URLSearchParams({

From e9ff00e8f42b7ab96c01ef0d7ffadb0ce3663304 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JSKitty <mail@jskitty.cat>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:48:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] add: Windows Auto-Updater (test) An unfinished,
 experimental commit adding the Vector auto-updater system, primarily
 targetting Windows for initial addition.

---
 package-lock.json                   |  26 +-
 package.json                        |   4 +-
 src-tauri/Cargo.lock                | 434 +++++++++++++++++++---------
 src-tauri/Cargo.toml                |   4 +
 src-tauri/capabilities/default.json |   4 +-
 src-tauri/src/lib.rs                |   5 +
 src-tauri/tauri.conf.json           |  12 +
 src/index.html                      |  24 ++
 src/js/updater.js                   | 263 +++++++++++++++++
 src/main.js                         |  19 +-
 src/styles.css                      |  77 ++++-
 11 files changed, 722 insertions(+), 150 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/js/updater.js

diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 02e54d45..934906dd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,16 +11,18 @@
         "@tauri-apps/plugin-clipboard-manager": "^2.2.2",
         "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog": "^2.2.1",
         "@tauri-apps/plugin-fs": "^2.2.1",
-        "@tauri-apps/plugin-store": "^2.2.0"
+        "@tauri-apps/plugin-process": "^2.3.0",
+        "@tauri-apps/plugin-store": "^2.2.0",
+        "@tauri-apps/plugin-updater": "^2.9.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@tauri-apps/cli": "^2.4.1"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@tauri-apps/api": {
-      "version": "2.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tauri-apps/api/-/api-2.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-R8epOeZl1eJEl603aUMIGb4RXlhPjpgxbGVEaqY+0G5JG9vzV/clNlzTeqc+NLYXVqXcn8mb4c5b9pJIUDEyAg==",
+      "version": "2.7.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tauri-apps/api/-/api-2.7.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-v7fVE8jqBl8xJFOcBafDzXFc8FnicoH3j8o8DNNs0tHuEBmXUDqrCOAzMRX0UkfpwqZLqvrvK0GNQ45DfnoVDg==",
       "funding": {
         "type": "opencollective",
         "url": "https://opencollective.com/tauri"
@@ -255,6 +257,14 @@
         "@tauri-apps/api": "^2.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@tauri-apps/plugin-process": {
+      "version": "2.3.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tauri-apps/plugin-process/-/plugin-process-2.3.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-0DNj6u+9csODiV4seSxxRbnLpeGYdojlcctCuLOCgpH9X3+ckVZIEj6H7tRQ7zqWr7kSTEWnrxtAdBb0FbtrmQ==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@tauri-apps/api": "^2.6.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@tauri-apps/plugin-store": {
       "version": "2.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tauri-apps/plugin-store/-/plugin-store-2.2.0.tgz",
@@ -262,6 +272,14 @@
       "dependencies": {
         "@tauri-apps/api": "^2.0.0"
       }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tauri-apps/plugin-updater": {
+      "version": "2.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tauri-apps/plugin-updater/-/plugin-updater-2.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-j++sgY8XpeDvzImTrzWA08OqqGqgkNyxczLD7FjNJJx/uXxMZFz5nDcfkyoI/rCjYuj2101Tci/r/HFmOmoxCg==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@tauri-apps/api": "^2.6.0"
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8b44b52a..f7d6c057 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
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     "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog": "^2.2.1",
     "@tauri-apps/plugin-fs": "^2.2.1",
-    "@tauri-apps/plugin-store": "^2.2.0"
+    "@tauri-apps/plugin-process": "^2.3.0",
+    "@tauri-apps/plugin-store": "^2.2.0",
+    "@tauri-apps/plugin-updater": "^2.9.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
index 92c9e4cb..aec3298e 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
@@ -119,6 +119,15 @@ version = "1.0.98"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e16d2d3311acee920a9eb8d33b8cbc1787ce4a264e85f964c2404b969bdcd487"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "arbitrary"
+version = "1.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dde20b3d026af13f561bdd0f15edf01fc734f0dafcedbaf42bba506a9517f223"
+dependencies = [
+ "derive_arbitrary",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "arboard"
 version = "3.5.0"
@@ -580,9 +589,9 @@ checksum = "e79769241dcd44edf79a732545e8b5cec84c247ac060f5252cd51885d093a8fc"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brotli"
-version = "7.0.0"
+version = "8.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cc97b8f16f944bba54f0433f07e30be199b6dc2bd25937444bbad560bcea29bd"
+checksum = "9991eea70ea4f293524138648e41ee89b0b2b12ddef3b255effa43c8056e0e0d"
 dependencies = [
  "alloc-no-stdlib",
  "alloc-stdlib",
@@ -591,9 +600,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brotli-decompressor"
-version = "4.0.3"
+version = "5.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a334ef7c9e23abf0ce748e8cd309037da93e606ad52eb372e4ce327a0dcfbdfd"
+checksum = "874bb8112abecc98cbd6d81ea4fa7e94fb9449648c93cc89aa40c81c24d7de03"
 dependencies = [
  "alloc-no-stdlib",
  "alloc-stdlib",
@@ -1019,15 +1028,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cssparser"
-version = "0.27.2"
+version = "0.29.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "754b69d351cdc2d8ee09ae203db831e005560fc6030da058f86ad60c92a9cb0a"
+checksum = "f93d03419cb5950ccfd3daf3ff1c7a36ace64609a1a8746d493df1ca0afde0fa"
 dependencies = [
  "cssparser-macros",
  "dtoa-short",
- "itoa 0.4.8",
+ "itoa",
  "matches",
- "phf 0.8.0",
+ "phf 0.10.1",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "smallvec",
@@ -1042,7 +1051,7 @@ checksum = "b7c66d1cd8ed61bf80b38432613a7a2f09401ab8d0501110655f8b341484a3e3"
 dependencies = [
  "cssparser-macros",
  "dtoa-short",
- "itoa 1.0.15",
+ "itoa",
  "phf 0.11.3",
  "smallvec",
 ]
@@ -1133,6 +1142,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "derive_arbitrary"
+version = "1.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "30542c1ad912e0e3d22a1935c290e12e8a29d704a420177a31faad4a601a0800"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "derive_more"
 version = "0.99.19"
@@ -1175,7 +1195,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "option-ext",
  "redox_users",
- "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1434,6 +1454,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc_version",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "filetime"
+version = "0.2.25"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "35c0522e981e68cbfa8c3f978441a5f34b30b96e146b33cd3359176b50fe8586"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "libc",
+ "libredox",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fixedbitset"
 version = "0.4.2"
@@ -2079,20 +2111,6 @@ version = "3.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "62adaabb884c94955b19907d60019f4e145d091c75345379e70d1ee696f7854f"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "html5ever"
-version = "0.26.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bea68cab48b8459f17cf1c944c67ddc572d272d9f2b274140f223ecb1da4a3b7"
-dependencies = [
- "log",
- "mac",
- "markup5ever 0.11.0",
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 1.0.109",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "html5ever"
 version = "0.29.1"
@@ -2101,7 +2119,7 @@ checksum = "3b7410cae13cbc75623c98ac4cbfd1f0bedddf3227afc24f370cf0f50a44a11c"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "mac",
- "markup5ever 0.14.1",
+ "markup5ever",
  "match_token",
 ]
 
@@ -2113,7 +2131,7 @@ checksum = "f4a85d31aea989eead29a3aaf9e1115a180df8282431156e533de47660892565"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fnv",
- "itoa 1.0.15",
+ "itoa",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2164,7 +2182,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "http",
  "http-body",
  "httparse",
- "itoa 1.0.15",
+ "itoa",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "smallvec",
  "tokio",
@@ -2535,12 +2553,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "either",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "itoa"
-version = "0.4.8"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b71991ff56294aa922b450139ee08b3bfc70982c6b2c7562771375cf73542dd4"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "itoa"
 version = "1.0.15"
@@ -2643,15 +2655,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "kuchikiki"
-version = "0.8.2"
+version = "0.8.8-speedreader"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f29e4755b7b995046f510a7520c42b2fed58b77bd94d5a87a8eb43d2fd126da8"
+checksum = "02cb977175687f33fa4afa0c95c112b987ea1443e5a51c8f8ff27dc618270cc2"
 dependencies = [
- "cssparser 0.27.2",
- "html5ever 0.26.0",
- "indexmap 1.9.3",
- "matches",
- "selectors 0.22.0",
+ "cssparser 0.29.6",
+ "html5ever",
+ "indexmap 2.9.0",
+ "selectors 0.24.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2724,6 +2735,7 @@ checksum = "c0ff37bd590ca25063e35af745c343cb7a0271906fb7b37e4813e8f79f00268d"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "libc",
+ "redox_syscall",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2793,20 +2805,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "markup5ever"
-version = "0.11.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7a2629bb1404f3d34c2e921f21fd34ba00b206124c81f65c50b43b6aaefeb016"
-dependencies = [
- "log",
- "phf 0.10.1",
- "phf_codegen 0.10.0",
- "string_cache",
- "string_cache_codegen",
- "tendril",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "markup5ever"
 version = "0.14.1"
@@ -2875,6 +2873,12 @@ version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "68354c5c6bd36d73ff3feceb05efa59b6acb7626617f4962be322a825e61f79a"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "minisign-verify"
+version = "0.2.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e856fdd13623a2f5f2f54676a4ee49502a96a80ef4a62bcedd23d52427c44d43"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "miniz_oxide"
 version = "0.8.8"
@@ -2898,9 +2902,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "muda"
-version = "0.16.1"
+version = "0.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4de14a9b5d569ca68d7c891d613b390cf5ab4f851c77aaa2f9e435555d3d9492"
+checksum = "58b89bf91c19bf036347f1ab85a81c560f08c0667c8601bece664d860a600988"
 dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-channel",
  "dpi",
@@ -3180,9 +3184,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-app-kit"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5906f93257178e2f7ae069efb89fbd6ee94f0592740b5f8a1512ca498814d0fb"
+checksum = "e6f29f568bec459b0ddff777cec4fe3fd8666d82d5a40ebd0ff7e66134f89bcc"
 dependencies = [
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  "block2 0.6.1",
@@ -3194,7 +3198,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "objc2-core-graphics",
  "objc2-core-image",
  "objc2-foundation 0.3.1",
- "objc2-quartz-core 0.3.0",
+ "objc2-quartz-core 0.3.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3214,9 +3218,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-cloud-kit"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6c1948a9be5f469deadbd6bcb86ad7ff9e47b4f632380139722f7d9840c0d42c"
+checksum = "17614fdcd9b411e6ff1117dfb1d0150f908ba83a7df81b1f118005fe0a8ea15d"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "objc2 0.6.1",
@@ -3247,9 +3251,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-core-data"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1f860f8e841f6d32f754836f51e6bc7777cd7e7053cf18528233f6811d3eceb4"
+checksum = "291fbbf7d29287518e8686417cf7239c74700fd4b607623140a7d4a3c834329d"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "objc2 0.6.1",
@@ -3269,11 +3273,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-core-graphics"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f8dca602628b65356b6513290a21a6405b4d4027b8b250f0b98dddbb28b7de02"
+checksum = "989c6c68c13021b5c2d6b71456ebb0f9dc78d752e86a98da7c716f4f9470f5a4"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
+ "dispatch2 0.3.0",
  "objc2 0.6.1",
  "objc2-core-foundation",
  "objc2-io-surface",
@@ -3281,9 +3286,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-core-image"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6ffa6bea72bf42c78b0b34e89c0bafac877d5f80bf91e159a5d96ea7f693ca56"
+checksum = "79b3dc0cc4386b6ccf21c157591b34a7f44c8e75b064f85502901ab2188c007e"
 dependencies = [
  "objc2 0.6.1",
  "objc2-foundation 0.3.1",
@@ -3331,9 +3336,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-io-surface"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "161a8b87e32610086e1a7a9e9ec39f84459db7b3a0881c1f16ca5a2605581c19"
+checksum = "7282e9ac92529fa3457ce90ebb15f4ecbc383e8338060960760fa2cf75420c3c"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "objc2 0.6.1",
@@ -3352,6 +3357,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "objc2-foundation 0.2.2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "objc2-osa-kit"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "26bb88504b5a050dbba515d2414607bf5e57dd56b107bc5f0351197a3e7bdc5d"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.9.0",
+ "objc2 0.6.1",
+ "objc2-app-kit",
+ "objc2-foundation 0.3.1",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-quartz-core"
 version = "0.2.2"
@@ -3367,9 +3384,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "objc2-quartz-core"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6fb3794501bb1bee12f08dcad8c61f2a5875791ad1c6f47faa71a0f033f20071"
+checksum = "90ffb6a0cd5f182dc964334388560b12a57f7b74b3e2dec5e2722aa2dfb2ccd5"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.9.0",
  "objc2 0.6.1",
@@ -3515,6 +3532,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "osakit"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "732c71caeaa72c065bb69d7ea08717bd3f4863a4f451402fc9513e29dbd5261b"
+dependencies = [
+ "objc2 0.6.1",
+ "objc2-foundation 0.3.1",
+ "objc2-osa-kit",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "thiserror 2.0.12",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pango"
 version = "0.18.3"
@@ -3618,9 +3649,7 @@ version = "0.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3dfb61232e34fcb633f43d12c58f83c1df82962dcdfa565a4e866ffc17dafe12"
 dependencies = [
- "phf_macros 0.8.0",
  "phf_shared 0.8.0",
- "proc-macro-hack",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3629,7 +3658,9 @@ version = "0.10.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "fabbf1ead8a5bcbc20f5f8b939ee3f5b0f6f281b6ad3468b84656b658b455259"
 dependencies = [
+ "phf_macros 0.10.0",
  "phf_shared 0.10.0",
+ "proc-macro-hack",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3652,16 +3683,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "phf_shared 0.8.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "phf_codegen"
-version = "0.10.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4fb1c3a8bc4dd4e5cfce29b44ffc14bedd2ee294559a294e2a4d4c9e9a6a13cd"
-dependencies = [
- "phf_generator 0.10.0",
- "phf_shared 0.10.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "phf_codegen"
 version = "0.11.3"
@@ -3704,12 +3725,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "phf_macros"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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+ "osakit",
+ "percent-encoding",
+ "reqwest",
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+ "serde",
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+ "tar",
+ "tauri",
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+ "time",
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+ "tauri-plugin-process",
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+ "tauri-plugin-updater",
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+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.53.0",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.53.0",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.53.0",
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+checksum = "86b8d5f90ddd19cb4a147a5fa63ca848db3df085e25fee3cc10b39b6eebae764"
+
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+checksum = "c7651a1f62a11b8cbd5e0d42526e55f2c99886c77e007179efff86c2b137e66c"
+
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+checksum = "c1dc67659d35f387f5f6c479dc4e28f1d4bb90ddd1a5d3da2e5d97b42d6272c3"
+
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+checksum = "9ce6ccbdedbf6d6354471319e781c0dfef054c81fbc7cf83f338a4296c0cae11"
+
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+
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+checksum = "2e55b5ac9ea33f2fc1716d1742db15574fd6fc8dadc51caab1c16a3d3b4190ba"
+
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+
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+checksum = "271414315aff87387382ec3d271b52d7ae78726f5d44ac98b4f4030c91880486"
+
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+dependencies = [
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+ "rustix 1.0.5",
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+checksum = "9aed4ac33e8eb078c89e6cbb1d5c4c7703ec6d299fc3e7c3695af8f8b423468b"
+dependencies = [
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+ "memchr",
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+
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diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 1cc74378..a1530841 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ cpal = "0.16.0"
 hound = "3.5.1"
 rubato = "0.16.2"
 symphonia = { version = "0.5.4", features = ["mp3", "wav", "flac", "pcm"] }
+tauri-plugin-process = "2.3.0"
 
 # Android-only dependencies
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "android")'.dependencies]
@@ -73,3 +74,6 @@ whisper-rs = { version = "0.13.2", features = ["vulkan"], optional = true }
 # For other platforms (not Android, macOS, Windows, or Linux)
 [target.'cfg(all(not(target_os = "android"), not(target_os = "macos"), not(windows), not(target_os = "linux")))'.dependencies]
 whisper-rs = { version = "0.13.2", optional = true }
+
+[target.'cfg(any(target_os = "macos", windows, target_os = "linux"))'.dependencies]
+tauri-plugin-updater = "2.9.0"
diff --git a/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json b/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
index 39cd3b0e..1a50a713 100644
--- a/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
+++ b/src-tauri/capabilities/default.json
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
     "dialog:default",
     "fs:default",
     "clipboard-manager:default",
-    "clipboard-manager:allow-read-image"
+    "clipboard-manager:allow-read-image",
+    "updater:default",
+    "process:default"
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
index 6df1513d..b06a0f7f 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -2557,6 +2557,11 @@ pub fn run() {
         .plugin(tauri_plugin_notification::init())
         .plugin(tauri_plugin_store::Builder::new().build())
         .setup(|app| {
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_updater::Builder::new().build())?;
+            #[cfg(desktop)]
+            app.handle().plugin(tauri_plugin_process::init())?;
+            
             let handle = app.app_handle().clone();
 
             // Check if we need to migrate files
diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 1d5eb9e1..3a026316 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
   "bundle": {
     "active": true,
     "targets": "all",
+    "createUpdaterArtifacts": true,
     "category": "SocialNetworking",
     "macOS": {
       "entitlements": "./Entitlements.plist",
@@ -58,5 +59,16 @@
       "icons/icon.icns",
       "icons/icon.ico"
     ]
+  },
+  "plugins": {
+    "updater": {
+      "pubkey": "dW50cnVzdGVkIGNvbW1lbnQ6IG1pbmlzaWduIHB1YmxpYyBrZXk6IDQwRUU4N0Y0RTFEN0VCRTQKUldUazY5Zmg5SWZ1UUk0bEhjRlc2cWZsRWJpb3BSNXVjaFBKYzdmZzF4VENuREkrbEV4aFoxTXgK",
+      "endpoints": [
+        "https://github.com/VectorPrivacy/Vector/releases/latest/download/latest.json"
+      ],
+      "windows": {
+        "installMode": "passive"
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index bfc1e4fb..2b235303 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     <script src="/js/misc.js" defer></script>
     <script src="/js/db.js" defer></script>
     <script src="/js/voice.js" defer></script>
+    <script src="/js/updater.js" defer></script>
     <!-- Soft-dependents (not required at app boot, thus can load beyond initial DOMContentLoaded) -->
     <script src="/js/markdown.js"></script>
     <script src="/js/emoji.js"></script>
@@ -228,6 +229,29 @@ <h2>Network</h2>
           <div id="network-list" class="network-list">
             <!-- Relay list will be dynamically populated here -->
           </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- Updates Section -->
+        <div id="settings-updates" class="settings-section">
+          <hr class="divider settings-divider">
+          <h2>Updates</h2>
+          <div class="update-info">
+            <p>Current Version: <span id="current-version">Loading...</span></p>
+            <button id="check-updates-btn" class="btn">Check for Updates</button>
+            <p id="update-status-text" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px;"></p>
+            
+            <!-- Progress bar for downloads -->
+            <div id="update-progress-container" style="display: none; margin-top: 20px;">
+              <div class="progress-bar-track">
+                <div id="update-progress-bar" class="progress-bar-fill"></div>
+                <div class="progress-text" id="update-progress-text">0%</div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            
+            <!-- Action buttons -->
+            <button id="download-update-btn" class="btn" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59fcb3 0%, #2b976c 100%);">Download Update</button>
+            <button id="restart-update-btn" class="btn" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59fcb3 0%, #2b976c 100%);">Restart Now</button>
+          </div>
           <hr class="divider settings-divider">
         </div>
 
diff --git a/src/js/updater.js b/src/js/updater.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de51397c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/js/updater.js
@@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
+// Updater functionality for Vector
+const { check } = window.__TAURI__.updater;
+const { relaunch } = window.__TAURI__.process;
+
+// Store update state
+let currentUpdate = null;
+let updateState = 'idle'; // idle, checking, available, downloading, ready
+
+// Get current version
+async function getCurrentVersion() {
+    try {
+        return await window.__TAURI__.app.getVersion();
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error getting version:', error);
+        return 'Unknown';
+    }
+}
+
+// Initialize updater UI elements
+function initializeUpdaterUI() {
+    const updateSection = document.getElementById('settings-updates');
+    if (!updateSection) return;
+    
+    // Update current version display
+    getCurrentVersion().then(version => {
+        const versionElement = document.getElementById('current-version');
+        if (versionElement) {
+            versionElement.textContent = `v${version}`;
+        }
+    });
+    
+    // Add click handler for check updates button
+    const checkButton = document.getElementById('check-updates-btn');
+    if (checkButton) {
+        checkButton.addEventListener('click', () => checkForUpdates(false));
+    }
+    
+    // Add click handler for download button
+    const downloadButton = document.getElementById('download-update-btn');
+    if (downloadButton) {
+        downloadButton.addEventListener('click', downloadUpdate);
+    }
+    
+    // Add click handler for restart button
+    const restartButton = document.getElementById('restart-update-btn');
+    if (restartButton) {
+        restartButton.addEventListener('click', () => relaunch());
+    }
+}
+
+// Update UI state
+function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
+    updateState = state;
+    
+    const statusText = document.getElementById('update-status-text');
+    const progressContainer = document.getElementById('update-progress-container');
+    const progressBar = document.getElementById('update-progress-bar');
+    const progressText = document.getElementById('update-progress-text');
+    const checkButton = document.getElementById('check-updates-btn');
+    const downloadButton = document.getElementById('download-update-btn');
+    const restartButton = document.getElementById('restart-update-btn');
+    
+    // Hide all action buttons by default
+    if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'none';
+    if (restartButton) restartButton.style.display = 'none';
+    
+    switch (state) {
+        case 'idle':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = message || 'Click to check for updates';
+                statusText.style.display = 'none';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = false;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+            }
+            break;
+            
+        case 'checking':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = 'Checking for updates...';
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = true;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Checking...';
+            }
+            break;
+            
+        case 'available':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = message;
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = false;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+            }
+            if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'block';
+            break;
+            
+        case 'downloading':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = 'Downloading update...';
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'block';
+            if (progressBar) progressBar.style.width = `${progress}%`;
+            if (progressText) progressText.textContent = `${progress}%`;
+            if (checkButton) checkButton.disabled = true;
+            if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'none';
+            break;
+            
+        case 'ready':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = 'Update ready! Restart to apply.';
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = false;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+            }
+            if (restartButton) restartButton.style.display = 'block';
+            break;
+            
+        case 'error':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = message;
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+                statusText.style.color = '#ff5252';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = false;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+            }
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                if (statusText) statusText.style.color = '';
+                updateUI('idle');
+            }, 5000);
+            break;
+            
+        case 'no-updates':
+            if (statusText) {
+                statusText.textContent = 'You are running the latest version';
+                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+                statusText.style.color = '#59fcb3';
+            }
+            if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = false;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+            }
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                if (statusText) statusText.style.color = '';
+                updateUI('idle');
+            }, 3000);
+            break;
+    }
+}
+
+// Check for updates
+async function checkForUpdates(silent = false) {
+    if (updateState === 'checking' || updateState === 'downloading') return;
+    
+    if (!silent) {
+        updateUI('checking');
+    }
+    
+    try {
+        const update = await check();
+        
+        if (!update) {
+            if (!silent) {
+                updateUI('no-updates');
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+        
+        // Found an update
+        currentUpdate = update;
+        console.log(`Update available: ${update.version} from ${update.date}`);
+        
+        if (!silent) {
+            const message = `Version ${update.version} is available`;
+            updateUI('available', message);
+        }
+        
+        return true;
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error checking for updates:', error);
+        if (!silent) {
+            updateUI('error', 'Failed to check for updates');
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+// Download update
+async function downloadUpdate() {
+    if (!currentUpdate || updateState === 'downloading') return;
+    
+    updateUI('downloading', '', 0);
+    
+    try {
+        let downloaded = 0;
+        let contentLength = 0;
+        
+        await currentUpdate.downloadAndInstall((event) => {
+            switch (event.event) {
+                case 'Started':
+                    contentLength = event.data.contentLength || 0;
+                    console.log(`Started downloading ${contentLength} bytes`);
+                    break;
+                    
+                case 'Progress':
+                    downloaded += event.data.chunkLength;
+                    const percentage = contentLength > 0 ? Math.round((downloaded / contentLength) * 100) : 0;
+                    console.log(`Downloaded ${downloaded} of ${contentLength} bytes (${percentage}%)`);
+                    updateUI('downloading', '', percentage);
+                    break;
+                    
+                case 'Finished':
+                    console.log('Download finished');
+                    break;
+            }
+        });
+        
+        console.log('Update installed successfully');
+        updateUI('ready');
+        
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error installing update:', error);
+        updateUI('error', 'Failed to download update');
+    }
+}
+
+// Auto-check for updates on app start (silent check)
+function initializeUpdater() {
+    // Initialize UI when DOM is ready
+    if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
+        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initializeUpdaterUI);
+    } else {
+        initializeUpdaterUI();
+    }
+    
+    // Check for updates 10 seconds after app start
+    setTimeout(() => {
+        checkForUpdates(true);
+    }, 10000);
+    
+    // Check for updates every 4 hours
+    setInterval(() => {
+        checkForUpdates(true);
+    }, 4 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
+}
+
+// Make initializeUpdater available globally
+window.initializeUpdater = initializeUpdater;
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index 496d080d..35619666 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -1252,6 +1252,11 @@ async function login() {
 
                 // Render the initial relay list
                 renderRelayList();
+                
+                // Initialize the updater
+                if (window.initializeUpdater) {
+                    window.initializeUpdater();
+                }
             }, { once: true });
         });
 
@@ -3032,14 +3037,14 @@ window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", async () => {
     domSettingsBtn.onclick = openSettings;
     domLoginAccountCreationBtn.onclick = async () => {
         try {
-            const { public, private } = await invoke("create_account");
-            strPubkey = public;
+            const { public: pubKey, private: privKey } = await invoke("create_account");
+            strPubkey = pubKey;
             
             // Connect to Nostr network early for invite validation
             await invoke("connect");
             
             // Open the Invite Flow for new accounts
-            openInviteFlow(private);
+            openInviteFlow(privKey);
         } catch (e) {
             // Display the backend error
             popupConfirm(e, '', true, '', 'vector_warning.svg');
@@ -3052,8 +3057,8 @@ window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", async () => {
     domLoginBtn.onclick = async () => {
         // Import and derive our keys
         try {
-            const { public, private } = await invoke("login", { importKey: domLoginInput.value.trim() });
-            strPubkey = public;
+            const { public: pubKey, private: privKey } = await invoke("login", { importKey: domLoginInput.value.trim() });
+            strPubkey = pubKey;
 
             // Connect to Nostr
             await invoke("connect");
@@ -3061,10 +3066,10 @@ window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", async () => {
             // Check if user has an existing account (has encrypted private key)
             if (await hasKey()) {
                 // Existing user - skip invite flow
-                openEncryptionFlow(private);
+                openEncryptionFlow(privKey);
             } else {
                 // New user logging in - show invite flow
-                openInviteFlow(private);
+                openInviteFlow(privKey);
             }
         } catch (e) {
             // Display the backend error
diff --git a/src/styles.css b/src/styles.css
index 69a5e2dd..91be2299 100644
--- a/src/styles.css
+++ b/src/styles.css
@@ -1562,6 +1562,81 @@ select:focus::-ms-value {
   transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
 }
 
+/* Update Settings Section Styles */
+.update-info {
+  text-align: center;
+  padding: 20px 0;
+}
+
+.update-info p {
+  margin-bottom: 15px;
+  font-size: 16px;
+}
+
+#current-version {
+  color: #59fcb3;
+  font-weight: 600;
+}
+
+#check-updates-btn {
+  margin: 10px auto;
+  padding: 12px 24px;
+  background: rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.1);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.3);
+  color: #59fcb3;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  transition: all 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+#check-updates-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
+  background: rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.2);
+  border-color: rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.5);
+  transform: translateY(-1px);
+}
+
+#check-updates-btn:disabled {
+  opacity: 0.5;
+  cursor: not-allowed;
+  transform: none;
+}
+
+#update-status-text {
+  font-size: 14px;
+  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
+  margin-top: 10px;
+  transition: color 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+#update-progress-container {
+  margin: 20px auto;
+  max-width: 300px;
+}
+
+#update-progress-bar {
+  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #59fcb3 0%, #2b976c 100%);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.4);
+}
+
+#download-update-btn,
+#restart-update-btn {
+  color: #000;
+  font-weight: bold;
+  border: none;
+  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.3);
+  transition: all 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+#download-update-btn:hover,
+#restart-update-btn:hover {
+  transform: translateY(-2px);
+  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.5);
+}
+
+#download-update-btn:active,
+#restart-update-btn:active {
+  transform: translateY(0);
+}
+
 /* Adjust select to accommodate delete button */
 #whisper-model {
   padding-right: 30px;
@@ -1569,7 +1644,7 @@ select:focus::-ms-value {
   -webkit-appearance: none;
 }
 
-/* Fix to not get white border in model selection dropdown*/
+/* Fix to not get white border in model selection dropdown */
 #whisper-model:focus,
 #whisper-model:active,
 #whisper-model:focus-visible {

From ee44aeada199d218a17dfba1ad7bb0d8f21abee7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JSKitty <mail@jskitty.cat>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 01:05:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] improve: polished update UX In-app changelog, Setting
 notification icon on pending updates, and a beautified Updates section - all
 of the UI and functionality has had a general overhaul to be
 production-ready.

---
 src-tauri/tauri.conf.json |   3 ++
 src/index.html            |  14 +++--
 src/js/updater.js         | 107 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 src/main.js               |  18 +++++--
 src/styles.css            |  34 +++++++++++-
 5 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 3a026316..2d9ff73c 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
       ],
       "windows": {
         "installMode": "passive"
+      },
+      "macos": {
+        "minimumSystemVersion": "10.15"
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index 2b235303..7ee34d1b 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -236,7 +236,15 @@ <h2>Network</h2>
           <hr class="divider settings-divider">
           <h2>Updates</h2>
           <div class="update-info">
-            <p>Current Version: <span id="current-version">Loading...</span></p>
+            <p style="opacity: 0.7;">Current Version: <span id="current-version">Loading...</span></p>
+            <p id="new-version-display" style="display: none;">New Version: <span id="new-version"></span></p>
+            
+            <!-- Changelog -->
+            <div id="update-changelog" style="display: none; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;">
+              <h3 style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;">What's New:</h3>
+              <div id="changelog-content" style="text-align: left; padding: 15px; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.2); max-height: 200px; overflow-y: auto; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);"></div>
+            </div>
+            
             <button id="check-updates-btn" class="btn">Check for Updates</button>
             <p id="update-status-text" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px;"></p>
             
@@ -249,7 +257,6 @@ <h2>Updates</h2>
             </div>
             
             <!-- Action buttons -->
-            <button id="download-update-btn" class="btn" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59fcb3 0%, #2b976c 100%);">Download Update</button>
             <button id="restart-update-btn" class="btn" style="display: none; margin-top: 10px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59fcb3 0%, #2b976c 100%);">Restart Now</button>
           </div>
           <hr class="divider settings-divider">
@@ -305,6 +312,7 @@ <h3 class="invite-code-label">Your Invite Code</h3>
         <div id="settings-btn" class="btn navbar-btn navbar-btn-inactive">
           <span class="icon icon-settings navbar-icon"></span>
           <p class="navbar-text">Settings</p>
+          <span id="settings-update-dot" class="update-notification-dot" style="display: none;"></span>
         </div>
         <div id="invites-btn" class="btn navbar-btn navbar-btn-inactive">
           <span class="icon icon-gift navbar-icon"></span>
@@ -372,4 +380,4 @@ <h3 id="login-encrypt-title" class="login-encrypt-title">Choose an Encryption Pi
 
     </main>
   </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
diff --git a/src/js/updater.js b/src/js/updater.js
index de51397c..c38762ea 100644
--- a/src/js/updater.js
+++ b/src/js/updater.js
@@ -32,13 +32,7 @@ function initializeUpdaterUI() {
     // Add click handler for check updates button
     const checkButton = document.getElementById('check-updates-btn');
     if (checkButton) {
-        checkButton.addEventListener('click', () => checkForUpdates(false));
-    }
-    
-    // Add click handler for download button
-    const downloadButton = document.getElementById('download-update-btn');
-    if (downloadButton) {
-        downloadButton.addEventListener('click', downloadUpdate);
+        checkButton.addEventListener('click', handleButtonClick);
     }
     
     // Add click handler for restart button
@@ -48,6 +42,15 @@ function initializeUpdaterUI() {
     }
 }
 
+// Handle button click based on current state
+function handleButtonClick() {
+    if (updateState === 'available') {
+        downloadUpdate();
+    } else {
+        checkForUpdates(false);
+    }
+}
+
 // Update UI state
 function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
     updateState = state;
@@ -57,11 +60,14 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
     const progressBar = document.getElementById('update-progress-bar');
     const progressText = document.getElementById('update-progress-text');
     const checkButton = document.getElementById('check-updates-btn');
-    const downloadButton = document.getElementById('download-update-btn');
     const restartButton = document.getElementById('restart-update-btn');
+    const newVersionDisplay = document.getElementById('new-version-display');
+    const newVersionText = document.getElementById('new-version');
+    const changelogContainer = document.getElementById('update-changelog');
+    const changelogContent = document.getElementById('changelog-content');
+    const updateDot = document.getElementById('settings-update-dot');
     
     // Hide all action buttons by default
-    if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'none';
     if (restartButton) restartButton.style.display = 'none';
     
     switch (state) {
@@ -71,6 +77,8 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
                 statusText.style.display = 'none';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (newVersionDisplay) newVersionDisplay.style.display = 'none';
+            if (changelogContainer) changelogContainer.style.display = 'none';
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = false;
                 checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
@@ -83,6 +91,8 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
                 statusText.style.display = 'block';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (newVersionDisplay) newVersionDisplay.style.display = 'none';
+            if (changelogContainer) changelogContainer.style.display = 'none';
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = true;
                 checkButton.textContent = 'Checking...';
@@ -91,27 +101,47 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
             
         case 'available':
             if (statusText) {
-                statusText.textContent = message;
-                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+                statusText.style.display = 'none';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (currentUpdate && newVersionDisplay && newVersionText) {
+                newVersionText.textContent = `v${currentUpdate.version}`;
+                newVersionDisplay.style.display = 'block';
+            }
+            if (currentUpdate && currentUpdate.body && changelogContainer && changelogContent) {
+                // Convert line breaks to HTML and escape HTML entities
+                const escapedBody = currentUpdate.body
+                    .replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
+                    .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
+                    .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
+                    .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+                    .replace(/'/g, '&#039;')
+                    .replace(/\n/g, '<br>');
+                changelogContent.innerHTML = escapedBody;
+                changelogContainer.style.display = 'block';
+            }
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = false;
-                checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Download Update';
+                checkButton.style.background = '';
             }
-            if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'block';
+            // Show notification dot on settings button
+            if (updateDot) updateDot.style.display = 'block';
             break;
             
         case 'downloading':
             if (statusText) {
-                statusText.textContent = 'Downloading update...';
-                statusText.style.display = 'block';
+                statusText.style.display = 'none';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'block';
             if (progressBar) progressBar.style.width = `${progress}%`;
             if (progressText) progressText.textContent = `${progress}%`;
-            if (checkButton) checkButton.disabled = true;
-            if (downloadButton) downloadButton.style.display = 'none';
+            if (checkButton) {
+                checkButton.disabled = true;
+                checkButton.textContent = 'Downloading...';
+            }
+            // Hide notification dot when downloading
+            if (updateDot) updateDot.style.display = 'none';
             break;
             
         case 'ready':
@@ -123,8 +153,11 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = false;
                 checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+                checkButton.style.background = '';
             }
             if (restartButton) restartButton.style.display = 'block';
+            // Hide notification dot when ready
+            if (updateDot) updateDot.style.display = 'none';
             break;
             
         case 'error':
@@ -134,9 +167,12 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
                 statusText.style.color = '#ff5252';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (newVersionDisplay) newVersionDisplay.style.display = 'none';
+            if (changelogContainer) changelogContainer.style.display = 'none';
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = false;
                 checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+                checkButton.style.background = '';
             }
             setTimeout(() => {
                 if (statusText) statusText.style.color = '';
@@ -151,9 +187,12 @@ function updateUI(state, message = '', progress = 0) {
                 statusText.style.color = '#59fcb3';
             }
             if (progressContainer) progressContainer.style.display = 'none';
+            if (newVersionDisplay) newVersionDisplay.style.display = 'none';
+            if (changelogContainer) changelogContainer.style.display = 'none';
             if (checkButton) {
                 checkButton.disabled = false;
                 checkButton.textContent = 'Check for Updates';
+                checkButton.style.background = '';
             }
             setTimeout(() => {
                 if (statusText) statusText.style.color = '';
@@ -183,16 +222,14 @@ async function checkForUpdates(silent = false) {
         
         // Found an update
         currentUpdate = update;
-        console.log(`Update available: ${update.version} from ${update.date}`);
+        console.log(`Updater: Update available: ${update.version} from ${update.date}`);
         
-        if (!silent) {
-            const message = `Version ${update.version} is available`;
-            updateUI('available', message);
-        }
+        // Always update UI when an update is found, even in silent mode
+        updateUI('available');
         
         return true;
     } catch (error) {
-        console.error('Error checking for updates:', error);
+        console.error('Updater: Error checking for updates:', error);
         if (!silent) {
             updateUI('error', 'Failed to check for updates');
         }
@@ -214,27 +251,26 @@ async function downloadUpdate() {
             switch (event.event) {
                 case 'Started':
                     contentLength = event.data.contentLength || 0;
-                    console.log(`Started downloading ${contentLength} bytes`);
+                    console.log(`Updater: Started downloading ${contentLength} bytes`);
                     break;
                     
                 case 'Progress':
                     downloaded += event.data.chunkLength;
                     const percentage = contentLength > 0 ? Math.round((downloaded / contentLength) * 100) : 0;
-                    console.log(`Downloaded ${downloaded} of ${contentLength} bytes (${percentage}%)`);
                     updateUI('downloading', '', percentage);
                     break;
                     
                 case 'Finished':
-                    console.log('Download finished');
+                    console.log('Updater: Download finished');
                     break;
             }
         });
         
-        console.log('Update installed successfully');
+        console.log('Updater: Update installed successfully');
         updateUI('ready');
         
     } catch (error) {
-        console.error('Error installing update:', error);
+        console.error('Updater: Error installing update:', error);
         updateUI('error', 'Failed to download update');
     }
 }
@@ -247,17 +283,12 @@ function initializeUpdater() {
     } else {
         initializeUpdaterUI();
     }
-    
-    // Check for updates 10 seconds after app start
-    setTimeout(() => {
-        checkForUpdates(true);
-    }, 10000);
-    
+
+    // Check for updates immediately after app start
+    checkForUpdates(true);
+
     // Check for updates every 4 hours
     setInterval(() => {
         checkForUpdates(true);
     }, 4 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
-}
-
-// Make initializeUpdater available globally
-window.initializeUpdater = initializeUpdater;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index 35619666..5ece8204 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -1254,9 +1254,7 @@ async function login() {
                 renderRelayList();
                 
                 // Initialize the updater
-                if (window.initializeUpdater) {
-                    window.initializeUpdater();
-                }
+                initializeUpdater();
             }, { once: true });
         });
 
@@ -2869,6 +2867,20 @@ function openSettings() {
     domProfile.style.display = 'none';
     domChats.style.display = 'none';
     domInvites.style.display = 'none';
+
+    // If an update is available, scroll to the updates section
+    const updateDot = document.getElementById('settings-update-dot');
+    if (updateDot && updateDot.style.display !== 'none') {
+        // Give the settings tab time to render
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            const updatesSection = document.getElementById('settings-updates');
+            if (updatesSection) {
+                updatesSection.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'start' });
+                // Hide the notification dot after scrolling
+                updateDot.style.display = 'none';
+            }
+        }, 100);
+    }
 }
 
 async function openInvites() {
diff --git a/src/styles.css b/src/styles.css
index 91be2299..990c4bf1 100644
--- a/src/styles.css
+++ b/src/styles.css
@@ -1565,7 +1565,6 @@ select:focus::-ms-value {
 /* Update Settings Section Styles */
 .update-info {
   text-align: center;
-  padding: 20px 0;
 }
 
 .update-info p {
@@ -1573,7 +1572,8 @@ select:focus::-ms-value {
   font-size: 16px;
 }
 
-#current-version {
+#current-version,
+#new-version {
   color: #59fcb3;
   font-weight: 600;
 }
@@ -1819,12 +1819,42 @@ select:disabled:hover {
 .navbar-btn {
   margin-top: auto;
   margin-bottom: auto;
+  position: relative;
 }
 
 .navbar-btn-inactive {
   opacity: 0.5;
 }
 
+.update-notification-dot {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 2px;
+  right: 2px;
+  width: 8px;
+  height: 8px;
+  background-color: #59fcb3;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  animation: pulse-notification 2s ease-in-out infinite;
+}
+
+@keyframes pulse-notification {
+  0% {
+    transform: scale(1);
+    opacity: 1;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(89, 252, 179, 0.7);
+  }
+  50% {
+    transform: scale(1.2);
+    opacity: 0.8;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(89, 252, 179, 0);
+  }
+  100% {
+    transform: scale(1);
+    opacity: 1;
+    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(89, 252, 179, 0);
+  }
+}
+
 .navbar-icon {
   width: 30px;
   margin: 0;